State Center, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Story County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,548 Population 1,548/sq mi density
$72,303 Median Income $35,585 per capita
$156,300 Home Value $312,402 Zillow
$741 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$72,303 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,300 home value, $741/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,548
Census 2023
Population Density
1,548
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
12.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.9%
Spanish
6.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
7.7%
28% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.2%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.8%
56% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,548
Population Year2023
Population Density1,548 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age35.0 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.9%
Spanish6.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans7.7%
Disability10.2%
Health Insurance96.2%
Uninsured3.8%
Broadband Access85.4%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K